Senior Product Designer - Innovation/New Brands

The Senior Product Designer will generate and develop new toy concepts for brands including plush, dolls, and collectibles. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external resources to present and execute designs for licensed pitches and new IP.

Responsibilities

• Actively generate new designs and ideas for New IP Brands at Just Play
• Execute on Idea Generation and Product Designs
• Design and develop New IP Brands
• Concept and create for licensed pitches
• Work in a small collaborative team environment
• Successfully present and communicate their concepts to the design, marketing and management
• Communicate and work with exterior resources like model makers, sculptors, and soft goods designers

Requirements

• 4+ years of toy design or related product design experience
• Experience across product categories like plush, dolls and play sets/accessories
• Strong sketching and drawing ability
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
• PowerPoint proficiency
• Understanding of 3D CAD
• Knowledge of material and manufacturing process for toy development
• Ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment
• Knowledge of current trends
• Understanding of features and play patterns in the toys
• Able to work on several projects at once
• A blue-sky thinker who can problem solve the idea into reality
• A love of toys
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed
• Fluency in English (both written and verbal)

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer

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